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A German Silver-Gilt Singing Bird Automaton Box

Item Details

Description

A German Silver-Gilt Singing Bird Automaton Box
Late 19th/Early 20th Century
in a serpentine repousse case, the bird having a metal beak with moving perch, wings and beak.
marked '925' on underside
Height 2 1/4 x width 4 1/2 x depth 3 inches.
Property from a Private Collector, Lincolnwood, Illinois

Condition

Movement intact but the bellows leak, resulting in bird not making "noise."

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A German Silver-Gilt Singing Bird Automaton Box

Name: A German Silver-Gilt Singing Bird Automaton Box
SKU: 125961215
Price: 1300 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $1,500

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